HAYLEY
“Wait. What?” Corey squeals, her eyes wide as saucers. “You kissed Axel barely two weeks after breaking things with Theo?”
Ever the drama queen, she was never going to let that particular detail slip past her. Of everything I narrated from the evening with Axel, that's her take home. I throw my head back and bemoan my fate. She'll tease me for all of eternity with this one.
I shuffle on the bed. “Firstly, I didn't break things off with Theo. He broke things off with me. Secondly, the kiss with Axel was… it's not like that. Not the way you're thinking.”
“Oh.” Corey drags out the word, her voice dropping to a sarcastic drawl. “So it wasn't hot. Or sexy. Or make you recoil with every touch as you wet your undies in—”
“COREY!” Embarrassment floods my cheeks and I toss a pillow
